Genomic sequence analysis of a plant-associated Photobacterium halotolerans MELD1: from marine to terrestrial environment?

Table 1 Classification and general features of Photobacterium halotolerans MELD1 [31]

MIGS ID	Property	Term	Evidence code^a
Classification		Domain Bacteria	TAS [32]
		Phylum Proteobacteria	TAS [33]
		Class Gammaproteobacteria	TAS [34]
		Order Vibrionales	TAS [35]
		Family Vibrionaceae	TAS [1]
		Genus Photobacterium	TAS [36]
		Species Photobacterium halotolerans	TAS [4]
		Type strain: MELD1	TAS [6]
	Gram stain	Negative	TAS [4]
	Cell shape	Rod shaped	TAS [4]
	Motility	Not reported	NAS
	Sporulation	Not reported	NAS
	Temperature range	4–37 °C	TAS [4]
	Optimum temperature	28 °C	TAS [6]
	pH range; Optimum	5–8.5, 7.4	IDA
	Carbon source	Glucose, Sucrose, L-arabinose	TAS [4]
MIGS-6	Habitat	Mercury contaminated soil	TAS [6]
MIGS-6.3	Salinity	6 % NaCl (w/v)	TAS [6]
MIGS-22	Oxygen requirement	Aerobic	IDA
MIGS-15	Biotic relationship	Plant Symbiont	TAS [6]
MIGS-14	Pathogenicity	Non pathogen	IDA
MIGS-4	Geographic location	Tainan, Taichung	TAS [6]
MIGS-5	Sample collection	2011	TAS [6]
MIGS-4.1	Latitude	23.3 N	TAS [6]
MIGS-4.2	Longitude	120.8E	TAS [6]
MIGS-4.4	Altitude	Not recorded	n/a

^aEvidence codes – TAS Traceable Author Statement (i.e., a direct report exists in the literature), IDA Inferred from Direct Assay, NAS Non-traceable Author Statement (i.e., not directly observed for the living, isolated sample, but based on a generally accepted property for the species, or anecdotal evidence)

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